This week’s Reel Chronicles looks at the latest entertainment news, including a spoiler-filled breakdown of Stranger Things 3 and Spider-Man: Far For Home. After, the guys and gal look at the current divide between film critics and filmgoers and what has led to this current state of separation. What hot takes hit the airwaves this week? Find out and listen to our 99th episode! Special Guest: Chris Chin – Two-time #1 Indiana Jones Stuntman We also covered on this episode: Lashana Lynch (Captain Marvel) is not only the next 007 but the first black and female agent taking over for […]

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With the conclusion of June, the mid-year point of 2019 has arrived! This week’s Reel Chronicles, the gang breaks down their top 10 films of 2019 thus far. Is Avengers: Endgame the defacto number 1? How did Leo school Dave on the Guardians of the Galaxy? Why does Dave think Shazam! is the best Captain Marvel movie of 2019? Find out on this week’s episode! We also covered: Joker film is R-rated Halloween 2 is coming October 2020 J.J. Abrams Signed to Warner Media Jay and Silent Bob Reboot coming to San Diego Comic Con If you want to hear […]

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We’ve been looking forward to this episode for over a year! Now’s our chance to celebrate the man, the myth, the Bat! This week’s Reel Chronicles looks back at the legend that is Batman as it celebrates 30 years. We’ll go through its legacy and the impact it’s had on the comic book film genre and dissect the production, casting and all of our favorite moments from the film. We covered: Annabelle Comes Home First Reactions Spider-Man: Far From Home Reactions Listen to past episodes: Episode 96 – Ghostbusters 35th and Ghostbusters II 30th Anniversaries Episode 95 – The Trilogy of Trilogies: Best, Underrated and […]

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35 years ago, busting ghosts became a thing! This week’s Reel Chronicles looks back at the 35th anniversary of Ghostbusters and the 30th anniversary of Ghostbusters II. We go through all of our favorite moments and ones that don’t hold up so well anymore, along with a discussion on its legacy. Read David’s reviews of the original Ghostbusters and the 2016 remake.  We also cover: Villains in Matt Reeves’ The Batman Frozen 2 Trailer Toy Story 4 is certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes Screaming Comedians like Josh Gad and Kevin Hart Rotten Tomatoes Debate Jen’s hatred for movie trailers that give away […]

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Reel Chronicles looks at movie trilogies this week. We made our lists of best, underrated and worst trilogies. Which one of Ryan’s choices drove Dave insane? Wait until you hear! Before that, we go over first reactions to Toy Story 4 and after our trilogies, we dive into X-Men: Dark Phoenix. Was it good? Was it bad? Where does it fall in the rankings of the Fox/Marvel library? Can Disney save the X-Men? Tune in and find out! Listen to past episodes: Episode 94 – Top 10 Musical Biopics Episode 93 – Reel It Back: The Phantom Menace Turns 20 Episode […]

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With the release of Elton John’s Rocketman, we take a look at our top 10 musical biopics. Did it make our lists? Did Bohemian Rhapsody? Before that, we discuss news and our reactions to new trailers for Annabelle Comes Home, Rambo, and The Goldfinch. Listen to past episodes: Episode 93 – Reel It Back: The Phantom Menace Turns 20 Episode 92 – A Song of Ice and Fire Episode 88 – Captain Marvel & Avengers: Endgame Reactions Episode 76 – Most Overrated Movies Episode 72 – Halloween Love what you hear? Let your friends know and leave us a review! Listen, […]

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Twenty years ago, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace was the most anticipated film of the 1990s. That anticipation turned to disappointment as the film left a lot to be desired. This week, the Reel Chronicles gang breaks down the ins and out of the movie, including the legacy it left behind. Listen to past episodes: Episode 92: A Song of Ice and Fire Episode 88 – Captain Marvel & Avengers: Endgame Reactions Episode 76 – Most Overrated Movies Episode 72 – Halloween Love what you hear? Let your friends know and leave us a review! Listen, subscribe […]

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After eight seasons, Game of Thrones, one of the greatest shows of all time, has concluded. To commemorate its impressive run, David, Jen, Leo, and Sergio explain their thoughts on the series finale, favorite episodes and moments throughout the series and its divisive final season. Listen in to hear their debate. Listen to past episodes: Episode 89 – Reel It Back: The Godfather Episode 88 – Captain Marvel & Avengers: Endgame Reactions Episode 76 – Most Overrated Movies Episode 72 – Halloween Love what you hear? Let your friends know and leave us a review! Listen, subscribe and download Reel […]

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It’s all come down to this! On this week’s Reel Chronicles, David and Leo discuss the most anticipated film of the year, Avengers: Endgame. This spoiler-filled breakdown includes David and Leo’s favorite moments and the ones that shocked them and made them cry the most! After the breakdown, the guys countdown their favorite moments in the MCU and rank the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Listen to past episodes: Episode 89 – Reel It Back: The Godfather Episode 88 – Captain Marvel & Avengers: Endgame Reactions Episode 76 – Most Overrated Movies Episode 72 – Halloween Love what you hear? Let your […]

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On this week’s episode, we break down the week’s news, released trailers (John Wick, Annabelle and more), and what we watched this week. After the hour mark, we play 3 new games – Franchise or Reboot, Double D’s (Defining Decades) and What If? castings. We’ll be back with a new episode in 2 weeks, if not sooner! Movie Trailers We Cover: John Wick Annabelle  Toy Story 4 Dora and the City of Gold Stranger Things 3 The Twilight Zone Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Godzilla: King of the Monsters Avengers: Endgame “Avenge the Fallen” Listen to past episodes: […]

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